Google backs off on previously announced Allo privacy feature, will store all non-incognito messages by default [www.theverge.com]
Isn't a shock that Google lied.

For 250 popular items tracked over several weeks, Amazon ranked its own and affiliated products higher about 75% of the time, even when cheaper options existed [www.propublica.org]
Must read on Amazon's bias.

Anyone having issues backing up from iTunes on the latest versions? Haven't backed up in weeks due to this and found a forum thread explaining those issues [forums.macrumors.com].

At a theater to see the Snowden film. Be interesting to see how Hollywood's portrayal of him goes after seeing the real doc Citizenfour last year.

Went on a last week of summer festival today as mostly its exhibition like and fun. Kind of a tradition around here.

That sucks, glad you are okay though.

Changes to Rule 41 of FRCP would allow FBI to hack unspecified number of PCs with one warrant, starting December 1st [www.wired.com]
Unless Congress acts, which is iffy.

Conference calls all morning means that I'm a bit in a rush to get things done today. Not good but have to do it…

Train tracks parallel

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Didn’t mention this earlier but it’s a shame that alarm clock apps on iOS don’t stand a chance against Apple’s own app due to limitations.